by ADC | Sep 25, 2023 | America's Defense Communities | The Podcast, Congress/DoD, Environment, Foreign Investment, On Base
The latest episode of America’s Defense Communities | The Podcast looks at the challenge communities face when assessing investment offers near national security sites. It includes discussions from the June 2023 ADC Connect event, “Foreign Investment Near Military...
by ADC | Jul 6, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Environment, On Base, REPI
DOD recently released its updated Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration Program’s Resilience Project Funding Guide, with details on all REPI initiatives, including grant opportunities for communities and the funding timelines. “Although this guide is not...
by ADC | Jun 28, 2023 | Environment, In Our Communities, On Base
The Utah National Guard and Morocco are celebrating the 20th year of their “invaluable” partnership through the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program, Military Times reported. ”Just as much as we’ve given to them, [Morocco has] given to us through training...
by ADC | May 24, 2023 | Environment, In Our Communities, Military Families, On Base
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D) signed a bill to expand tuition assistance benefits to National Guard members’ spouses and dependents, The Detroit News reported. “Getting this done will open doors for so many more people to get on paths to higher education and...
by ADC | May 8, 2023 | Environment, On Base, REPI
DOD’s Readiness and Environmental Protection Integration Program will host a webinar Wednesday, May 10 at 11 a.m. Eastern time, which you can join at this link. The webinar will focus on the REPI Challenge, which is currently accepting applications and “may provide up...
by ADC | Apr 28, 2023 | Climate, Congress/DoD, Energy, Environment, On Base
Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm told the Senate Armed Services Committee this week that it’s possible to replace the entire fleet of military vehicles with electric vehicles by 2030, as Fox News reported. “I think we can get there,” Granholm said of President...
by ADC | Apr 24, 2023 | Congress/DoD, Environment, On Base
Seven installations and work teams in the U.S. and two overseas bases have been recognized with the Secretary of Defense Environmental Award for “their accomplishments in innovative and cost-effective environmental management strategies supporting mission readiness,”...
